The president remains the president when the vice president dies. If the vice-president dies, a new vice-president is chosen according to a procedure found in the 25th amendment to the constitution. If the president and vice-president were both killed at the same time, the Speaker of the Hous…e of Representatives would become president. (MORE)

Fourteen vice presidents later became president: John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, Martin Van Buren, John Tyler, Millard Fillmore, Andrew Johnson, Chester A. Arthur, Theodore Roosevelt, Calvin Coolidge, Harry S Truman, Richard M. Nixon, Lyndon B. Johnson, Gerald R. Ford and George H.W. Bush. Five of… them, Adams, Jefferson, Van Buren , Nixon and Bush completed their terms as vice-president and then ran for president. The others moved up to the Presidency because the President died or resigned. Roosevelt, Coolidge, Truman Lyndon Johnson were elected to a second term after they became president. (MORE)

If the president is not present, dies, resigns, impeached, or is otherwise unable to fulfill his or her duties, that would be when the vice president will generally serve as president. if for some major reason the president is unable to carry out his duties like dying for instance

The vice president becomes the new President if the Presidentvacates his office for any reason, including death, resignation, orforced removal via the impeachment process. Note that the President would remain president after impeachmentuntil and unless the Senate votes to convict. Being impeached i…sroughly equivalent to when a criminal is indicted or charged with acrime. After that a trial is held and unless they are convicted,nothing happens. Both Andrew Johnson and William Jefferson Clintonwere impeached. Neither was convicted by the Senate so they eachremained president. If the Vice President is impeached as well, the Speaker of theHouse becomes President. (MORE)

The U.S. House of Representatives, by a majority vote. The Senate, House of Representatives, and the Supreme Court all play a part in impeachment. The House of Representatives has the sole power of impeachment, the Senate has the power to bring all impeachments to a jury, and the Cheif Justice o…f the SupremeCourt presides over any Impreachment. (MORE)

Yes. In the event the president can not perform his duties the vice president becomes the President. This event has actually happened nine times so far, eight times because of the death of the President and once because the President resigned his office.

The President will still continue regardless of whether the Vice President dies or not, unless the President himself dies. The President will nominate a new Vice President if one dies, resigns, or otherwise leaves office. If confirmed by Congress, the new Vice President would assume all the roles… of the office. (This occurred with Gerald Ford, who became Vice President after Spiro Agnew resigned in 1973, and then President when Richard Nixon resigned in 1974.) If there is no Vice President, the President could be replaced, either temporarily or permanently, by the Speaker of the House, who is next in the line of succession. (see related question) (MORE)

John Adams was the first vice president to become president. He was the 1st US Vice President and the 2nd US President. Vice President John Adams was elected president in 1796, after George Washington decided not to run for a third term. The first vice president to become president when the presid…ent died was John Tyler , upon his predecessor Harrison's abrupt death. (MORE)

yes. 14 Nine have done it based on succession on the death or resignation of the President: John Tyler - Harrison died in office Millard Fillmore - Taylor died in office Andrew Johnson - Lincoln was assassinated Chester Arthur - Garfield was assassinated Theodore Roosevelt - McKinley …was assassinated Calvin Coolidge - Harding died in office Harry Truman - Roosevelt died in office Lyndon B Johnson - Kennedy was assassinated. Gerald Ford - Nixon Resigned And then there were those elected after serving as Vice President : John Adams Thomas Jefferson Martin Van Buren Richard Nixon George H. W. Bush (MORE)

Theodore Roosevelt still holds the distinction of being the nation's youngest President. He was William McKinley's Vice President, and he was 42 years of age when he was sworn in as President following McKinley's assassination in 1901.

If the US president dies, the vice-president becomes president and a new vice-president is appointed. If the 'new' president dies, the 'new' vice-president becomes president. This process is dealt with under the 25th Amendment to the US constitution which starts off.... .
Section 1 . In cas…e of the removal of the President from office or of his death or resignation, the Vice President shall become President..
Section 2 . Whenever there is a vacancy in the office of the Vice President, the President shall nominate a Vice President who shall take office upon confirmation by a majority vote of both Houses of Congress. (MORE)

The legislative branch. More specifically, the House of Representatives impeaches (Article I Section 2 of the U.S. Constitution) and the Senate tries, with the Chief Justice presiding in the case of the president (Section 3).

No, the President does not have the power or authority to impeach the Vice President. The United States Constitution outlines who has the power to impeach the Vice President. Article I, Section 2, of the United States Constitution states, "The House of Representatives shall choose their Speaker an…d other Officers; and shall have the sole Power of Impeachment." Article I, Section 3, of the United States Constitution states, "The Senate shall have the sole Power to try all Impeachments. When sitting for that Purpose, they shall be on Oath or Affirmation. When the President of the United States is tried, the Chief Justice shall preside: And no Person shall be convicted without the concurrence of two thirds of the Members present." (MORE)

If the President of the United States died while in office, then the Vice-President would be sworn in as President and there would be no Vice-President until either the next Presidential election, or if the new President nominates a Vice-President which is then confirmed or rejected by Congress. T…here have been several instances in U.S. history where the President was either assassinated, or died of various causes while in office, and their Vice-President became the next President. In some cases, a new Vice-President was never selected, and the new President served out the remainder of the deceased President's term without a Vice President. (MORE)

Either they get elected to the presidency, after the current president's term in office is up (George H.W. Bush was elected after Ronald Reagan), they take over after the death of the president (Andrew Johnson followed Abraham Lincoln), or in one case took over after the president resigned, (Gerald …Ford followed Richard Nixon). (MORE)

he cannot hold a position anywhere else in the us government. ---- .
{a second opinion): The process is the same as for other federal officers. The senate holds a trial based on the impeachment charges and if the person is convicted he is stripped of his office.

In this case, the new President would nominate someone to be vice president. If both houses of Congress confirm the nomination, he or she becomes the vice president. The new president nominates a new vice president. The nominees is sworn in after a majority confirmation vote in the US Senate. The ne…w President will nominate a new Vice President. When approved by the Senate, the nominee becomes the new VP. (MORE)

Yes, if the President resigns or is removed from office, his VP becomes President, and in theory the former President could be appointed VP during the very same term. A former two term president can not accept an offer to become a vice-president.

There are two answers to this question. First was John Adams, whowas VP under George Washington, and was later elected himself. Theother answer is John Tyler, VP under William Henry Harrison, whodied a month after taking office, leaving Tyler as President.